Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $321.

Distance: 357 miles (575 km)

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$321

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Overview: Bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA

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Buses from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $94 (€76) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 10h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $94 (€76)
Distance
357 miles (575 km)
Average bus duration
10h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
10h 10m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
23:10
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $94 (€76)

FAQs: Bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Irvine, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $99 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA is $99 (€80) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA is 10h 10m to travel the 357 miles (575 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Irvine, CA from Pleasanton, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pleasanton, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Irvine, CA are:
  • Orange County Great Park, a large public park offering sports facilities, a carousel, and a giant helium balloon ride for panoramic views
  • Irvine Spectrum Center, a popular outdoor shopping center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options including a Ferris wheel
  • Bommer Canyon, a nature preserve with hiking trails and scenic views of the surrounding hills
  • Pretend City Children's Museum, an interactive museum designed for children to explore and learn through play
  • Irvine Museum, a museum dedicated to the preservation and display of California Impressionist art.
The best things to do in Irvine, CA include:
  • Tanaka Farms, a family-friendly farm offering seasonal tours and fresh produce picking
  • Irvine Barclay Theatre, a venue offering a variety of performances including music, dance, and theater
  • San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, a peaceful place for bird watching and enjoying nature
  • K1 Speed, an indoor go-kart racing track for thrill-seekers
  • William R. Mason Regional Park, a large park with picnic areas, walking trails, and a lake for paddle boating.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pleasanton, CA to Irvine, CA.

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